Toleration Act of 1700

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:allows meeting houses for dissenters
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Protestants
gptkbp:context English Civil War
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkb:Toleration_Act_1812
gptkbp:established legal framework for nonconformity
gptkbp:hasDepartment political rights of dissenters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Toleration Act of 1700
gptkbp:impact increased dissenting congregations
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Catholics
gptkbp:influenced later religious freedom laws
gptkbp:influencedBy Glorious Revolution
gptkbp:isActiveIn historical research
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the Enlightenment period
gptkbp:isChallengedBy the monarch
some_Puritan_leaders
gptkbp:isCitedIn gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
the House of Commons
discussions on religious freedom
gptkbp:isConsidered scholars as significant
a milestone in religious freedom
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor traditionalists
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn academic literature
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy in its time
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy European_Enlightenment_ideas
gptkbp:isLinkedTo the development of modern secularism
gptkbp:isNotedFor its impact on religious diversity
gptkbp:isPartOf the_evolution_of_civil_rights_in_England
the_history_of_religious_legislation_in_England
gptkbp:isReferencedIn historical texts
gptkbp:isStudiedIn legal history courses
gptkbp:isVisitedBy subsequent legislation
gptkbp:ledTo greater acceptance of diverse religious practices
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Tories
gptkbp:partOf English_legal_history
gptkbp:purpose to grant freedom of worship to nonconformists
gptkbp:recognizes rights_of_Protestant_dissenters
gptkbp:relatedTo Act of Uniformity 1662
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Toleration_Act_1812
gptkbp:significance promoted religious tolerance
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Whigs
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:England
the broader movement for religious tolerance
dissenting leaders
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy some_Anglican_leaders
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1700